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Jasmine Padda

Brampton,Canada

Summary

Lawyer Licensing Candidate with 4 years of high volume law firm experience working closely with Senior Lawyers and Associates. Self-starter who is capable of handling heavy deadline driven case loads with competing priorities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Administrative Assistant

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
09.2024 - Current
  • Supporting Senior Counsel within a high volume fast-paced practice.
  • Assisting with daily file management which includes recordkeeping of legal advice, negotiation conversations and internal discussions of legal strategy.
  • Assisting with litigation file management which includes creating drafts of litigation documents, implementing senior counsel revisions onto drafts, issuing and serving documents and assisting with arbitration, mediation and discovery preparations.
  • Assisting with Superior Court filings and Labour Board submissions.
  • Assisting with fact based research.

Administrative Assistant

Fuller Landau LLP
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Followed tax governance rules for corporations, partnerships and individuals and filed their tax returns with the CRA.
  • Digitized corporate minute books and gained understanding of when corporations must pass resolutions upon taking certain actions.
  • Drafted conflict of interest checks, response letters for the CRA, organized and kept client files up to date.
  • Followed strict grammar, formatting and punctuation standards for drafting.

Administrative Assistant

Crowe Soberman LLP
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Followed tax governance rules for corporations, partnerships and individuals and filed their tax returns with the CRA.
  • Drafted conflict of interest checks, response letters for the CRA, organized and kept client files up to date.
  • Followed strict grammar, formatting and punctuation standards for drafting.

Legal Assistant

Niren & Associates (now VisaPlace Canada Legal)
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Handled a variety of cases at a full service Immigration firm, every day and every case was unique which allowed for exposure to a wide variety of Immigration procedures and situations.
  • Was the primary case manager and primary point of contact for a high volume of clients which involved constant client facing communication.

Legal Assistant

EY Law LLP (Ernst & Young)
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Was the primary contact person for various high profile EY Law clients.
  • Drafted visa cases for submission to the U.S. government.
  • Responded to client inquiries regarding legal issues relating to corporate immigration that arose day to day.
  • Responded to correspondence from the Government on behalf of clients.

Legal Assistant

Deloitte
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Was the primary contact person for various high profile Deloitte clients.
  • Responded to client inquiries regarding legal issues relating to corporate immigration that arose day to day.
  • Managed a high volume caseload and kept client visa documentation up to date. Flagged expiry dates and requested new documentation where applicable from clients to prepare new filings.
  • Responded to correspondence from the Government on behalf of clients.

Legal Assistant

Toronto Hanin Consulting
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Drafted cover letters, response letters, and forms for submission to the Government.
  • Most cases were unique and required deep legal research to solve complex issues and draft persuasive and well written submissions.

Education

Certificate of Qualification -

National Committee On Accreditation (NCA)
Canada

LLB - Law

University of Leicester
Leicester, England

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Double Major: Socio-legal Studies And Criminology

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Legal and Fact Research
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Client Correspondence
  • Court Filings
  • Administrative Support
  • Labour Board Submissions
  • Managing upwards

Timeline

Legal Administrative Assistant

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
09.2024 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Fuller Landau LLP
02.2024 - 04.2024

Administrative Assistant

Crowe Soberman LLP
02.2023 - 08.2023

Legal Assistant

Niren & Associates (now VisaPlace Canada Legal)
11.2020 - 04.2021

Legal Assistant

EY Law LLP (Ernst & Young)
08.2019 - 09.2020

Legal Assistant

Deloitte
01.2019 - 07.2019

Legal Assistant

Toronto Hanin Consulting
07.2018 - 01.2019

Certificate of Qualification -

National Committee On Accreditation (NCA)

LLB - Law

University of Leicester

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Double Major: Socio-legal Studies And Criminology

University of Toronto

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